Expo

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Learning and networking you won’t want to miss!

Explore the Expo floor, where you can see and test the newest medical innovations, talk with hundreds of exhibitors, and collect giveaways.

And don’t miss our Expo events! Expand your social network at the Opening Reception, keep your career moving forward at the PA JobSource Career Fair, unwind at the Relaxation Massage Station, get quick hits of essential knowledge, and more.

Preview the details, floor plans, and exhibitors in My Conference Planner. You can organize and customize your conference experience — and then transfer your plan easily to the AAPA 2026 app.

Expo Hours

Saturday, May 16
5 – 7 p.m.
Sunday, May 17
9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Monday, May 18
10:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Expo Events

iScan26

Join us for iScan26, the gamified ultrasound event for students!

Opening Reception

Enjoy music, games, hors d’oeuvres, and a drink on us while you explore the Expo.

Student Sync-Up

Network, mix, and mingle with PA students and pre-PAs from all over the country at the Opening Reception.

Relaxation Massage Station

Take a much-needed break at the Relaxation Massage Station and get a FREE massage!

CO Central Park

Enjoy a park atmosphere while you network with CO leaders, hear about different opportunities to get involved with COs, ...

Made in New Orleans Marketplace

Explore the vibrant essence of New Orleans with a curated selection of local products right inside the Expo. Discover un...

Project Innovation Exchange

In Project Innovation Exchange, you can try out cutting-edge healthcare technology, see demos of disruptive solutions, a...

PA JobSource Career Fair

Meet with representatives from top employers across the country looking to hire qualified PAs in all settings and specia...

Blood Drive

Save lives and donate blood in the Expo during the annual blood drive at AAPA 2026.

Activity Zone

Need a quick reset between sessions? Take a 15-minute chair yoga session or get a lesson in Pickleball and take on your ...